2017 Report of the Economic Survey

61 4 3 2 13 0 4 1 4 1 7 10 4 5 3 91.7% 86.3% 36.9% ISD 95.3% ISD 107.5% ISD 89.0% ISD 97.9% 75.6% 110.0% 77.0% 115.0% 11.0% ISD ISD ISD 8.4% ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD 1.5% ISD ISD ISD 50.0% 50.0% ISD ISD 49.0% ISD 37.5% ISD 46.5% ISD 75.0% 13.8% 68.8% 35.0% ISD I-166

100.0% 85.0% 25.0% ISD 110.0% ISD 135.0% ISD 83.0% ISD 110.0% 75.0% 125.0% 80.0% 125.0% 135.0% 123.8% ISD ISD 150.0% ISD 150.0% ISD 137.5% ISD 120.0% 135.0% 136.3% 117.5% ISD 150.0% ISD ISD ISD 150.0% ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD 150.0% ISD ISD ISD

West

Other

S.F.

CMSA

L.A.

CMSA

Central Texas

Other

PMSA

St. Paul

Minne.-

CMSA

Chicago

Location

South- east

Other

South- east

Metro

East

Other

60.0% 40.0% 5

ISD ISD 1

42.9% 57.1% 7

75.0% 25.0% 4

80.0% 20.0% 5

40.0% 60.0% 5

42.9% 57.1% 7

100.0% .0% 5

71.4% 28.6% 14

80.0% 20.0% 15

52.0% 48.0% 25

70.0% 30.0% 10

76.0% 24.0% 25

56.5% 43.5% 23

86.4% 13.6% 22

67.1% 32.9% 173

Total

Count

Wash, DC CMSA

Post-Grant Proceedings

AIPLA Report of the Economic Survey 2017

Phila

CMSA

percent of the cost of defending

Cost of filing is a

NYC

CMSA

CMSA

Boston

post-grant proceeding (IPR, CBM, or PGR) compare to the total cost of defending such an action?

About the same In your experience, how does the total cost of filing a petition for

Total

Boston CMSA NYC CMSA

Phila CMSA

Wash, DC CMSA Other East

Metro Southeast

Other Southeast

Chicago CMSA

Minne.- St. Paul PMSA Other Central Texas L.A. CMSA

S.F. CMSA

Other West Non-US

Number of Respondents Mean (Average)

10th Percentile 10%

First Quartile 25%

Median (Midpoint)

Third Quartile 75%

90th Percentile 90%

All Individuals Location

% of cost of

defending

The total cost of filing a petition for post-grant proceeding (IPR, CBM, or PGR) in comparison to the total cost of defending such an action (Q37B) Cost of filing as a percent of the cost of defending (Q37Bx)